American Baghdad

American Baghdad

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 2016

Runtime

0h 17m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

American Baghdad

Director

Ron Najor

Description

A short documentary profiling Iraqi refugees trying to assimilate to American culture after being displaced from Iraq due to the war. El Cajon, a county in San Diego, has one of the highest concentrations of Iraqi refugees in America. A majority of these refugees are known as Chaldean and are of Christian decent. Many of them fled Iraq after the war broke out in 2003. This is their story.